Why is community involvement essential in sustainable development?

Residents can be ignored during planning

Local knowledge enhances solutions

Communities are always opposed to development

Community input complicates decision-making

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B. Local knowledge enhances solutions

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Community involvement brings local knowledge, enhancing the relevance and effectiveness of development projects. The other options misconstrue the relationship between community and development.

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